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British Birds
by KIRKMAN, F.B. and F.C.R. JOURDAIN
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Nelson, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, Nelson, 1953 [eighth impression]/ 1938 [revised edition]/ 1930. Quarto; gilt-decorated cloth; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper (with a colour plate mounted on the front panel) slightly sunned, rubbed, marked, chipped and torn with slight loss. With the bookplate of [Dr] J. Mark Bonnin. '200 plates in full colours from drawings by leading bird artists. Concise descriptions of appearance, range, habitats, nests, eggs, food, song, etc.'.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77610
- Title
- British Birds
- Author
- KIRKMAN, F.B. and F.C.R. JOURDAIN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
Terms of Sale
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
If found to be incorrectly described, goods may be returned, provided notification is given within seven days of receipt. Postage and insurance are extra; uninsured parcels are sent at the purchaser's risk.
About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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